I don’t know if you have noticed, but things are getting seriously festive. Everywhere I look I see Christmas decorations, I haven’t got my presents yet and I’m daydreaming about […]
THINGS TO SEE: Aladdin
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THINGS TO DO: Dunstanburgh Castle
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Time for another lesson known gem! Dunstanburgh Castle was first built in 1313, though it took years to finish and was twice besieged during the Wars of the Roses. At […]
THINGS TO DO: Norham Castle
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Norham Castle wasn’t somewhere I had ever been or even heard of before my family holiday. My parents, however, are always off adventuring and they discovered on one such trip. […]
THINGS TO DO: Holy Island
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In the second of my stay-cation posts, I thought I’d talk to you about the place that is probably very well known before we move on to some of the […]
A Week in Bamburgh
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As some of you may be aware (particularly if you’ve been following #TNGexplores on Instagram), I took a little staycation at the end of October. My family and I packed […]
THINGS TO SEE: The Full Monty
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In quite possibly the most risqué review I have ever posted on This Northern Gal, it’s time to talk about The Full Monty. I was lucky enough to be invited […]
THINGS TO DO: The Forbidden Corner
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After years and years of saying we were going to visit, Sam, April and I finally made it to The Forbidden Corner. For those of you that don’t know, The […]